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What makes a chord cool? How do we go beyond the 12 notes and into frequencies? And how do we avoid all that nasty music theory getting in the way of our artistic selves?Well, I brought my mini-piano to explore just that. Let's dive in.For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
In this last episode of the podcast before I go on maternity leave, I have my astrologer friends Seth and Maxine back on to discuss all of the major transits happening throughout the end of 2026 and into 2027. We cover all of the upcoming retrogrades (Mercury, Mars, and Venus), having Jupiter trine Saturn across the fire signs, the upcoming eclipses as they wrap up in Pisces/Virgo and fully shift into Leo/Aquarius, and what we've already been noticing with Chiron in Taurus. You can find Seth on Instagram @thestargayzer and at www.thestargayzer.comYou can find Maxine @maxinetwigg on Instagram Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro and welcome to Seth and Maxine01:22 – The upcoming Venus, Mercury, and Mars retrogrades29:42 – The fire sign emphasis with Jupiter, South Node, and Saturn37:13 – Upcoming eclipses over the next year48:39 – Chiron in Taurus + the outer planets continuing on in their new signs**While Alice is on maternity leave, check out her archive of podcast episodes here or on YouTube.Follow Alice on Instagram or Substack.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
PowerWomen: Conversations with Powerful Women about moving the Pendulum!
What happens when the system fails to protect a child—and then blames the parent who steps in to protect her? On this powerful episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, Claire Brown sits down with attorney Erin Cassinelli to unpack a deeply troubling case involving child sexual abuse, grooming, parental protection, and the failures that can occur within the criminal justice system. They discuss how predators exploit trust, why grooming can be difficult for families to recognize, how technology has created new avenues for manipulation, and why parents need ongoing conversations with their children about boundaries and safety. The conversation also explores allegations of police misconduct, mishandled evidence, constitutional rights, and the rare dismissal of a murder case following violations involving potentially exculpatory evidence. Most importantly, this episode moves beyond the courtroom to examine how ordinary people can transform pain into purpose, become advocates for their communities, and step forward when leadership is needed. Listen, learn, and discover how courage, accountability, and community involvement can create meaningful change. ✨ Subscribe for more conversations with those who lead, innovate, and uplift others through the PowerWomen Podcast. Sign up here for the 2026 PowerWomen Retreat: https://thepowerwomen.org/events/ POWERWOMEN LINKS: WEBSITE: https://thepowerwomen.org/ LR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1807102609586780 NWA FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.thepowerwomen.org INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/powerw.o.m.e.n YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@PowerWomenPodcast © 2026 PowerWomen Press LLC. All Rights Reserved. Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
In this month's forecast, we'll cover all the major transits happening throughout Virgo season. I'm going over the Sun's transit through Virgo, the lunar eclipse in Pisces and what its ruler, Jupiter, is doing, the new moon in Virgo, Mars squaring Saturn, Mercury and Venus both changing signs, and more!For in-depth monthly horoscopes by rising sign, make sure you're subscribed to my Substack, Astrology with Alice. Timestamps:00:00 – Intro to Virgo Season02:11 – Week 1: August 22 - 2920:21 – Week 2: August 30 - September 522:45 – Week 3: September 6 - 1231:28 – Weeks 4 & 5: September 13 - 22Follow Alice on Instagram for more astro insights.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
What happens when you've been in business long enough to watch a LOT of people come and go...and somewhere along the way, your belief starts taking a hit? Not your belief in yourself. Your belief in the actual business. In this solo episode, Melissa is going there. We're talking about the questions veteran network marketers don't always say out loud: Do people still want these products? Can someone starting today really build something significant? And how do you keep getting excited about the next person when you've poured your heart into so many people who eventually left? Because there's a big difference between recognizing that the evidence has changed and being so tired of disappointment that it's changed the way you see the evidence. And maybe the fact that someone quit doesn't mean what you built together failed. This episode is an honest conversation about facts vs. fatigue, the emotional toll of people coming and going, what the Parable of the Sower can teach us about faithfulness without controlling the outcome, and the question every longtime leader needs to be willing to answer: **Did it stop working...or did you stop believing?** PLUS: Lead Flow Lab is happening LIVE August 24th at 11:00 AM CT! If you're realizing you DO still believe but need help turning that belief back into action, join Melissa + Rebekah for a practical workshop designed to help you create consistent lead flow in your business. Join us HERE! ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
If you want to learn a new instrument, you should start napping. In this pod, I talk about mind-body connection, forming new synapses, and how musicians and pro athletes are actually very similar.Stop brute forcing your way to music greatness, and sleep your way to success!For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
In this week's episode, I have my friend and astrologer, Meghan Rose, on to discuss all things relationship astrology and synastry alignments. We also get into how she uses her intuition to read charts, the sign polarities between Leo and Aquarius with the new transit of the nodes, the astrology of undergoing a major move, and Saturn return experiences. You can find Meghan on Instagram @the_meghanrose or through her podcast, Starcrossed. You can also find more information about her new astrology app, Asteri @asteri.app on Instagram. Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction02:41 – How Meghan got into astrology08:34 – Bringing intuition into chart readings14:47 – Striking a balance between two signs with the nodal transits23:44 – Part of fortune acting as a second ascendant24:52 – The astrology of a major move30:14 – Saturn return experiences36:59 – Relationship timing and synastry58:12 – Meghan's new astrology app, Asteri, and where you can find herFollow Alice on Instagram or Substack.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
What if you don't need to post more…you just need more PEOPLE seeing what you're already posting? In this episode, Melissa and Rebekah are talking about one of the biggest frustrations business owners face: feeling like you're showing up, creating content, doing all the things…and still talking to the same people over and over again. They break down the difference between content creation and actual lead generation, why your business needs a consistent flow of new eyes and ears, and why getting in front of new people doesn't mean you need to go viral, become an influencer, or magically gain 10,000 followers. You'll also hear why the same message that gets ignored by someone who has heard it 15 times might immediately connect with someone discovering you for the very first time—and how to start thinking differently about creating new opportunities for your business. If you've ever thought, **"I just don't have enough people to talk to,"** this episode is for you. Because posting and hoping isn't a lead-generation strategy. It's time to get intentional about getting new people into your world. **READY TO PUT THIS INTO ACTION?**
PowerWomen: Conversations with Powerful Women about moving the Pendulum!
What happens when two women committed to empowering others come together with one bold vision? In this inspiring episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, host Claire Brown welcomes LaConda Watson—nonprofit executive, former Deputy Director of Communications for the Governor of Arkansas, community strategist, and passionate advocate for women—to discuss leadership, sisterhood, service, and creating opportunities that change lives. LaConda shares her incredible leadership journey from serving the Boys & Girls Club and the Arkansas Foodbank to joining the PowerWomen movement as Chief Strategy & Development Officer. Together, Claire and LaConda explore why authentic relationships matter, how women can create room for one another instead of competing, and why financial empowerment is essential to helping women thrive. They also reveal exciting plans for the PowerWomen community, upcoming retreats, nonprofit initiatives, meaningful conversations around diversity and inclusion, and practical ways women can build stronger support systems while creating lasting impact. If you're passionate about women's leadership, entrepreneurship, personal growth, nonprofit leadership, networking, and empowering women, this conversation will leave you inspired to take your next bold step. ✨ Subscribe for more conversations with those who lead, innovate, and uplift others through the PowerWomen Podcast. Sign up here for the 2026 PowerWomen Retreat: https://thepowerwomen.org/events/ POWERWOMEN LINKS: WEBSITE: https://thepowerwomen.org/ LR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1807102609586780 NWA FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.thepowerwomen.org INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/powerw.o.m.e.n YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@PowerWomenPodcast © 2026 PowerWomen Press LLC. All Rights Reserved. Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
In this solo episode, I'm recapping how the astrology has played out in the last half of my pregnancy before getting to some listener Q&A's. I discuss managing disappointment around certain transits, how to cope during retrogrades, transits to the Nodes, Saturn transits, the significance of a cazimi, and more!For in-depth monthly horoscopes and other niche astrology teachings from me, subscribe to my Substack, Astrology with AliceTimestamps:00:00 – 3rd trimester astrology updates10:47 – Advice for retrogrades 15:16 – Transits to the Nodes19:34 – Underrated positive transits 23:12 – Saturn transits27:03 – Transits to the Ascendant and Midheaven29:50 – Managing disappointment around astrological timing34:03 – The significance of cazimis 40:53 – My thoughts on astrocartography 43:09 – Rapid fire questions Follow Alice on Instagram for more astro insights.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
Have you ever looked at someone who has built an incredible business, a thriving marriage, or a life you admire and wondered, What do they have that I don't? Maybe they're more disciplined. More confident. More gifted. Or maybe... They've simply been willing to make trades that others avoid. In this episode, Melissa and Rebekah unpack the hidden exchanges that often come before growth. They talk about the internal trades that don't show up on a calendar—letting go of comfort, embracing discomfort, releasing the need for approval, and becoming the person your next season requires. Because every life comes with a cost. The question isn't whether you'll pay one. It's which one you'll choose. If you've been praying for more but feeling stuck where you are, this conversation will challenge you to stop asking, "What do I need to do?" and start asking, "Who do I need to become?" In this episode, you'll learn: * Why growth is more about internal transformation than external achievement. * The difference between sacrifice and trade—and why it matters. * How comfort quietly keeps us from the life we're praying for. * The question that could change the trajectory of your next season. Ready to create consistent conversations and grow your business? Join us for Lead Flow Lab on Monday, August 24 at 11:00 a.m. CT. We'll help you build a simple, repeatable system to generate leads without feeling awkward or overwhelmed. Find the registration link in the show notes. ⸻ Register for Lead Flow Lab Here: http://www.melissaeickenhorst.com/ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
Robbie Williams is one of the biggest artists of all time in the United Kingdom. Why don't people know him in the United States?What makes something popular? Let's dig into the aesthetic "aha" and the ways researchers have been looking into it in the lab.For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
Could one small action change someone's life?Cancer survivor, bestselling author, and entrepreneur Emily McDowell joins Game Over: c*ncer to share how one simple greeting card idea grew into a movement that transformed the greeting card industry, and why empathy and imperfect action matter more than perfection.After surviving cancer at just 24 years old, Emily discovered how uncomfortable our culture is with difficult conversations. Instead of accepting it, she created Empathy Cards, giving people better words for life's hardest moments. Today, her work has helped millions navigate grief, illness, loss, and human connection.In this powerful conversation with co-hosts Dana Nichols and Val Solomon, Emily shares lessons on entrepreneurship, creativity, purpose, burnout, cancer survivorship, and why waiting until you have everything figured out is often what keeps meaningful work from happening.Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, caregiver, cancer survivor, nonprofit leader, or simply someone who wants to make a difference, this episode will challenge how you think about success, service, and showing up for others.In this episode:How Empathy Cards changed the greeting card industryThe importance of authentic communicationWhy people struggle with grief conversationsEntrepreneurship without perfectionCreativity and purpose-driven businessThe Ripple Effect philosophyHow one small action creates lasting impactIf this conversation inspired you, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE to help us educate for change and advance pediatric cancer research.Learn more about Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation and support pediatric cancer research: cannonballkidscancer.org----------------------------------Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/Connect with Emily McDowell: emilyonlife.comAre you in Central Florida? Get your ticket to the Ripple Effect Luncheon: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/ckcf/event/2026rippleeffectluncheon/----------------------------------Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs: Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/
Please support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BreakingBreadwithBeardMeatsFoodandJoshGudgeonBeard's Flavour Of The Month: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardsFlavourOfTheMonthFull episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qSYFzDgggzu1SlQcO4bx1?si=bfb5e21df19945c2INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/breakingbeardpodADAM: http://www.instagram.com/beardmeatsfoodJOSH: http://www.instagram.com/thejoshgudgeonTWITTER: https://twitter.com/breakingbeardpdFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbeardpd TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakingbeardpod
In this week's episode, I have my good friend Maxine Luzia back on the podcast for a casual astrology chat. We touch upon several different topics, as we go over recent outer planet transits we've been experiencing, the intricacies of parent-child synastry, our predictions for my child's birth chart, the astrology of pets, and not fearing upcoming astrology.You can find Maxine and her work @maxineluzia on Instagram. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro + welcome back Maxine01:27 – Discussing outer planet transits and major life changes16:30 – Parent-child chart synastry + birth predictions36:38 – The astrology of pets40:02 – Upcoming transits + trusting that answers will come at the right timeFollow Alice on Instagram or Substack.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
What if the next goal isn't actually your assignment? In this episode, we're talking about expectations, sacrifice, and the pressure to keep chasing more. If you've ever felt like every opportunity became something you should pursue, this conversation will help you step back, redefine success for your current season, and focus on what truly moves the needle. You'll walk away with practical questions to help you build a business that fits your life—not one that quietly takes it over. ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
What is your main (or favorite) instrument? Consider it, then take a step back.For example, I love guitar. But what is guitar but a stringed instrument like a lyre or a lute or a shamisen?When you think of it that way, there's a world out there to learn, then apply to your instrument. Never stop learning, even if you can shred like Randy!For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
In this month's forecast, we're going over the Sun's transit of Leo, Mercury retrograde ending, Venus, Mars, and Mercury all changing signs, the Nodes shifting to Leo and Aquarius, plus a full moon in Aquarius followed by a solar eclipse in Leo. In-depth monthly horoscopes and niche astrology teachings can be found on my Substack, Astrology with Alice.Timestamps:00:00 – Intro to Leo Season04:44 – Week 1: July 22 - 2513:06 – Week 2: July 26 - August 124:17 – Week 3: August 2 - 826:37 – Week 4: August 9 - 1535:14 – Week 5: August 16 - 22Follow Alice on Instagram for more astro insights.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
Please support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BreakingBreadwithBeardMeatsFoodandJoshGudgeonBeard's Flavour Of The Month: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardsFlavourOfTheMonthFull episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qSYFzDgggzu1SlQcO4bx1?si=bfb5e21df19945c2INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/breakingbeardpodADAM: http://www.instagram.com/beardmeatsfoodJOSH: http://www.instagram.com/thejoshgudgeonTWITTER: https://twitter.com/breakingbeardpdFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbeardpd TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakingbeardpod
Melissa and Rebekah are back this week with a candid convo calling out the five lies that might be sabotaging your success. From debunking mindset myths to calling out self-limiting beliefs, they're sharing their personal journeys and the reality checks that propelled them forward. Get ready to ditch the misconceptions, embrace the hustle, and unlock your full potential in this truth-telling episode that's all about leveling up in your mindset game. It's time to break free from those success-hindering lies so you can build the team and business you are absolutely capable of. ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
PowerWomen: Conversations with Powerful Women about moving the Pendulum!
Mental health affects millions of people, yet too many struggle to find the right support. In this empowering episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, host Claire Brown sits down with entrepreneur, community advocate, and Stephanie Lamberth of Skin Fix Med Spa in Little Rock, Arkansas, to discuss the growing mental health crisis and the innovative treatments bringing hope to those living with depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, and more. Stephanie shares her personal passion for creating accessible mental health resources, how she's built a collaborative wellness community, and why reducing stigma is just as important as expanding treatment options. Together, Claire and Stephanie explore why asking for help is a sign of strength, how women uniquely experience mental health challenges throughout every stage of life, and why innovative therapies may offer new hope for those who haven't found success with traditional approaches. Whether you're seeking support for yourself or someone you love, this conversation reminds us that healing is possible—and no one has to face life's challenges alone. ✨ Subscribe for more conversations with those who lead, innovate, and uplift others through the PowerWomen Podcast. SKIN FIX MED SPA: https://skinfixmedspa.com/ POWERWOMEN LINKS: WEBSITE: https://thepowerwomen.org/ LR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1807102609586780 NWA FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.thepowerwomen.org INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/powerw.o.m.e.n YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@PowerWomenPodcast © 2026 PowerWomen Press LLC. All Rights Reserved. Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
The LINK Conference is officially happening.In this special episode of Game Over: c*ncer, Dana Nichols and Val Solomon announce the launch of the LINK Conference (Legacy • Impact • Networking • Knowledge), an innovative nonprofit conference built specifically for the pediatric cancer community.Created for pediatric cancer nonprofits, childhood cancer advocates, survivors, parents, legacy families, board members, executive directors, and nonprofit founders, LINK is designed to provide practical education, fundraising strategies, nonprofit leadership training, networking opportunities, and sustainable growth resources.During this conversation, Dana and Val explain: Why pediatric cancer families often feel called to start nonprofitsHow nonprofit collaboration can accelerate pediatric cancer researchCommon mistakes new nonprofit organizations makeFundraising best practices for pediatric cancer charitiesLeadership lessons for nonprofit foundersBuilding sustainable organizations beyond passion aloneThe importance of community, mentorship, and shared knowledgeWhat attendees can expect at the inaugural LINK Conference in OrlandoIf you're passionate about childhood cancer, nonprofit leadership, pediatric cancer research, fundraising, or creating meaningful impact after a cancer diagnosis, this episode offers valuable insight into building stronger organizations that can create lasting change.The inaugural LINK Conference takes place May 26–28, 2027 in Orlando, Florida.For the latest information about the LINK Conference, including when and how to register: cannonballkidscancer.org/link/----------------------------------Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/Learn more about Cannonball Kids' Cancer Foundation and support pediatric cancer research: cannonballkidscancer.org----------------------------------Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs: Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/
If you're listening to The Ambition Coalition show, I'm guessing you're wanting to see more success in your network marketing business, right? Well, part of doing the right things is avoiding the WRONG things others have done before you. In this episode Melissa and Rebekah talk through eight MISTAKES people can make holding them back from hitting their goals and slowing the success available to them. This is the perfect episode whether you're just getting started or wanting to prepare a new business builder to watch out for potholes in their journey. We hope you enjoy the conversation! ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
Making music in the age of streaming, AI, and the content treadmill is harder and easier than ever. But that's not the point at all, is it?Making a record, something you truly give your all to, is timeless and precious, but it's easy to lose yourself in it or break your momentum within it.I don't have a perfect answer, but I do know music is like the tide. It's comes it with force, retreats to develop, then returns again. The key is catching the wave and riding it as far as it goes.For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
PowerWomen: Conversations with Powerful Women about moving the Pendulum!
What if you could launch a fashion career without ever leaving Arkansas? In this inspiring episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, host Claire Brown sits down with Lara Blume McGee and Ashton Hall, the new owners of Blume & Hall Fashion Academy, the only fashion school in Arkansas. Together, they share how they're preserving an incredible legacy while creating new opportunities for aspiring fashion designers, entrepreneurs, seamstresses, and creatives. Ashton reveals how his experience designing in New York, Paris, and for major retailers now helps mentor students one-on-one, while Lara explains how scholarships, payment plans, internships, and community partnerships are making fashion education more accessible than ever. Whether you dream of launching your own clothing line, learning couture techniques, building a fashion business, or simply love stories about women empowering the next generation, this conversation is filled with inspiration and practical advice. ✨ Subscribe for more conversations with those who lead, innovate, and uplift others through the PowerWomen Podcast. BLUME & HALL FASHION ACADEMY: https://www.blumeandhallfashionacademy.com/ POWERWOMEN LINKS: WEBSITE: https://thepowerwomen.org/ LR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1807102609586780 NWA FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.thepowerwomen.org INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/powerw.o.m.e.n YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@PowerWomenPodcast © 2026 PowerWomen Press LLC. All Rights Reserved. Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
What does the future of pediatric cancer treatment actually look like?In this episode of Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Dana Nichols and Val Solomon sit down with Dr. Gregory Friedman pediatric oncologist, CKc-funded researcher, and chair of the Scientific Advisory Board at Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation (CKc), to talk about one of the most exciting areas in childhood cancer research: oncolytic viral therapy.Dr. Friedman explains how modified cold sore viruses can be used to safely target and kill pediatric brain tumor cells while also triggering the child's immune system to attack the tumor. He shares the science behind this innovative immunotherapy approach, what his clinical trials have shown so far, and why the future of pediatric brain tumor treatment may depend on combination therapies that work with the immune system rather than against it.If you're interested in pediatric cancer research, immunotherapy, brain tumor treatment, clinical trials, childhood cancer advocacy, or how nonprofit funding helps move science forward, this episode is packed with insight.In this episode, we cover:What oncolytic viral therapy is and how it works in pediatric brain tumorsWhy traditional immunotherapy has struggled in childhood brain cancersHow modified viruses may help the immune system recognize and attack cancerEarly clinical trial outcomes in children with high-grade gliomaWhy pediatric cancers need pediatric-specific treatmentsHow research moves from the lab to clinical trialsThe role of the Scientific Advisory Board at CKcWhy funding pediatric cancer clinical trials is so importantWhat the future of immunotherapy for childhood cancer may look like over the next decadeDr. Friedman also shares why he believes we may be approaching a new era in pediatric cancer treatment, one driven by smarter, more targeted, and more durable immune-based therapies.If you believe every child deserves better treatment options and a better chance at survival, this conversation matters.Learn more about Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation and support pediatric cancer research: cannonballkidscancer.org----------------------------------Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/Upcoming Ckc Events: https://cannonballkidscancer.org/category/make-an-impact/events/----------------------------------Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs: Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/
You worked all day. You answered messages, checked off your to-do list, folded the laundry, listened to a podcast, organized your office, maybe even watched another training… But did your business actually move forward? In this episode, we're unpacking one of the biggest traps ambitious women fall into: confusing motion with momentum. You'll learn: Why being busy can actually keep you stuck. The difference between work that feels productive and work that creates real growth. The simple mindset shift builders make every day. Practical questions to help you identify the activities that actually move the needle. How this principle applies not just to your business, but to your marriage, motherhood, health, and every area of life you're trying to build. If you've ever ended the day exhausted but unsure what you actually accomplished, this conversation is for you. Because the goal isn't to fill your days. It's to invest them. Hit play, and learn how to stop managing tasks… and start building a future. ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
When the music stops... what happens?From dreams to songs-stuck-in-your-head to John Cage's 4'33", silence is just as much a part of music as the actual music.Let's talk about breath, phrasing, anticipation and even a lil bit of neuroscience.For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
Please support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BreakingBreadwithBeardMeatsFoodandJoshGudgeonBeard's Flavour Of The Month: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardsFlavourOfTheMonthFull episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qSYFzDgggzu1SlQcO4bx1?si=bfb5e21df19945c2INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/breakingbeardpodADAM: http://www.instagram.com/beardmeatsfoodJOSH: http://www.instagram.com/thejoshgudgeonTWITTER: https://twitter.com/breakingbeardpdFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbeardpd TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakingbeardpod
In this week's episode, I am speaking with my friend and fellow astrologer, Maxine Twigg. We talk about our shared difficult chart placements of Chiron, Saturn, and Mars. We discuss how our relationships to these placements have evolved over time, and also touch upon Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, Mars retrogrades, and how we navigate other tricky transits.You can find Maxine and her services on Instagram @maxinetwigg Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction to Maxine and our shared 8th house placements03:05 – How Maxine got into astrology and her niche astrological interests09:08 Our shared difficult chart placements of Chiron, Saturn and Mars09:59 – Chiron chat15:09 – Saturn in the 7th house19:26 – Our relationship to Mars25:00 – 6th, 12th, and 8th house chart placements30:09 – Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in the birth chart and in transit39:27 – What to expect with Mars retrogrades46:18 – Saturn ruled houses in the chart49:26 – Navigating other difficult transitsFollow Alice on Instagram or Substack.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
Most people think they're stuck because they need a better strategy. What if the real problem is the gap between what you say you want and what your daily actions reveal you want? In this episode of The Ambition Coalition Podcast, we're unpacking what we call The Ambition Gap—the space between desire and action, intention and follow-through, dreams and alignment. We'll discuss why so many ambitious women find themselves frustrated, overwhelmed, or feeling behind despite having big goals and good intentions. You'll learn why ambition isn't simply wanting more, why confidence doesn't come before action, and how the promises you keep (or don't keep) to yourself shape your self-trust over time. We'll also explore: The difference between being interested and being committed Why most people love the outcome more than the process The hidden cost of constantly postponing your goals How to identify your own Ambition Gap Practical steps to start closing it today If you've ever felt like you're capable of more but can't quite figure out what's holding you back, this conversation is for you. Because the answer may not be lowering your ambitions. It may be raising your alignment. If you want to work with us in real time, join us inside Lead Flow Lab, where we help entrepreneurs simplify their business, create consistent action, and build momentum that lasts. All the details can be found at the link HERE. ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
Quiet Tenacity: A Family's Journey Through Pediatric CancerWhat happens 10 years after a child hears the words, "You have cancer"?In this powerful episode of Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Dana Nichols and Val Solomon welcome Nick and Rachel Mangan, parents of pediatric brain cancer survivor Lantz Mangan, to share their family's incredible journey through diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and hope.At just six years old, Lantz was diagnosed with a rare pediatric brain tumor. Facing impossible decisions about chemotherapy, radiation, clinical treatment options, and long-term side effects, his parents became fierce advocates for innovative cancer care and pediatric cancer research.Now, 10 years cancer-free, Lantz is thriving as a teenager, proving why research matters and why organizations like Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation continue fighting for better treatments for children diagnosed with cancer.In this episode, you'll learn:-How Lantz's rare brain tumor was diagnosed-Why his parents declined radiation treatment-The experimental targeted therapy that changed everything-The emotional reality of pediatric cancer survivorship-How research creates new treatment options for children-The importance of second opinions and parent advocacy-How Gabriel Therapy Group and Keep On Walking are giving back to families today-Why hope and gratitude remain at the center of their journeyIf you're a pediatric cancer family, survivor, advocate, researcher, healthcare professional, or simply someone who believes every child deserves a future, this episode is for you.Learn more about Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation and support pediatric cancer research: cannonballkidscancer.orgLearn more about Gabrial Therapy Group or Keep on Walking: www.gabrieltherapygroup.com----------------------------------Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/Upcoming Ckc Events: https://cannonballkidscancer.org/category/make-an-impact/events/----------------------------------Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs: Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/
Please support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BreakingBreadwithBeardMeatsFoodandJoshGudgeonBeard's Flavour Of The Month: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardsFlavourOfTheMonthFull episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qSYFzDgggzu1SlQcO4bx1?si=bfb5e21df19945c2INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/breakingbeardpodADAM: http://www.instagram.com/beardmeatsfoodJOSH: http://www.instagram.com/thejoshgudgeonTWITTER: https://twitter.com/breakingbeardpdFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbeardpd TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakingbeardpod
In this month's forecast, we are going over all of the major transits happening throughout Cancer season. We're covering the Sun in Cancer, Mercury retrograde starting in Cancer, Jupiter moving into Leo, Mars moving into Gemini and meeting up with Uranus there, and Venus moving into Virgo. There's also the full moon in Capricorn, new moon in Cancer, and more! In-depth monthly horoscopes and niche astrology teachings can be found on my Substack, Astrology with Alice.Timestamps:00:00 – Intro to Cancer Season03:34 – Week 1: June 21 - 2711:00 – Week 2: June 28 - July 431:10 – Week 3: July 5 - 1133:29 – Week 4: July 12 - 1837:34 – Week 5: July 19 - 22Follow Alice on Instagram for more astro insights.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
Most of your problems… aren't actually problems. They're obstacles. And there's a huge difference. In this solo quick-shot episode, Melissa breaks down one of the most important mindset shifts high performers can make: learning how to distinguish between real-world obstacles and the mental drama we create around them. In this episode, Melissa shares: -the difference between obstacles and problems -why high performers expect challenges instead of spiraling over them -how to stop turning hard moments into identity crises and the mindset shift that helps you move forward faster If you're ready for structure, strategy, and consistent action, join us inside Lead Flow Lab. We'll help you create momentum with a simple 90-day lead generation strategy using our 3-2-1 method. Click the link to learn more. ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
PowerWomen: Conversations with Powerful Women about moving the Pendulum!
What happens when one mother's frustration becomes a movement that transforms healthcare for millions of women? In this empowering episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, host Claire Brown sits down with entrepreneur and Mamava co-founder Sascha Mayer to explore how a simple idea born during early motherhood grew into a nationwide mission supporting women, families, and communities. Sascha shares the deeply personal story behind launching Mamava, the company behind the now-iconic lactation pods found in airports, stadiums, workplaces, and public spaces across the country. From overcoming entrepreneurial setbacks to advocating for breastfeeding rights and workplace equity, she reveals what it truly takes to build a mission-driven business. The conversation also dives into Mamava's newest frontier: privacy and telehealth pods designed to expand healthcare access in rural communities, improve maternal health outcomes, and create more equitable healthcare experiences. Whether you're a mother, entrepreneur, healthcare advocate, or simply passionate about building solutions that empower women, this episode offers inspiration, practical insight, and a powerful reminder that one idea can change lives. ✨ Subscribe for more conversations with women who lead, innovate, and uplift others through the PowerWomen Podcast. MAMAVA WEBSITE: https://www.mamava.com/ POWERWOMEN LINKS: WEBSITE: https://thepowerwomen.org/ LR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1807102609586780 NWA FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.thepowerwomen.org INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/powerw.o.m.e.n YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@PowerWomenPodcast © 2026 PowerWomen Press LLC. All Rights Reserved. Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
Where's the boundary between song and speech? When does something cross the threshold and go from a conversation into a groove? When does the beat drop? One of my favorite musicians, Mononeon, has a whole video series blurring this line.(Mononeon… talk about an inheritor to the FUNK!)Stand up comics. Podcasts. Political speeches. The only way they work is by adding some music to the plain ole' words. But this ain't a blog post. It's a podcast, so put it on and let me sing!For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
In this week's episode, I'm speaking with psychic medium, hypnotherapist, and spirit babies channeler, Michelle Vezilj. We get into how she tapped into her psychic abilities during her first Saturn return, interesting experiences she's had reading for people, and we spend a ton of time talking specifically about her work speaking with spirit babies. You can find Michelle's work at mothersintuition.co or on Instagram @mothersintuition_coTimestamps:00:00 – Introduction to Michelle and discussion on the 7th house 03:36 – How Michelle discovered and strengthened her psychic abilities at her Saturn Return 10:40 – Cool psychic experiences Michelle has had 14:21 – Balancing work as a psychic medium and hypnotherapist with a career as a screenwriter 19:47 – Communicating with spirit babies 40:26 – Michelle's work as a hypnotherapist 45:47 – Tips for tapping into your own psychic abilitiesFollow Alice on Instagram or Substack.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
You don't need more information. You don't need a better strategy. But there is something missing… and once you see it, you won't be able to unsee it. Because the truth? A lot of people say they want big results…but their life doesn't actually reflect it. And it's not always obvious. It can look like you're "doing the things"… posting, showing up, trying here and there…but still feeling stuck, inconsistent, or like momentum just won't catch. In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on the real difference between people who are casually building… and the ones who are actually creating something that grows. Not in a hustle-harder, burn-yourself-out way…but in a way that brings clarity, direction, and results. This one might hit a little…but if you're ready to get honest about what's been holding you back—and what it actually looks like to move forward—Press play. ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
In this episode of Game Over: c*ncer, hosts Dana Nichols and Val Solomon welcome Dr. Susan Weiner, founder of Children's Cancer Cause, pediatric cancer advocate, and national leader in childhood cancer policy.For more than 25 years, Dr. Weiner has worked alongside families, researchers, legislators, and advocacy organizations to improve childhood cancer treatment, survivorship care, pediatric drug development, and federal cancer research funding.This conversation explores the legislative victories that have transformed pediatric oncology, including the STAR Act, the RACE for Children Act, and efforts to improve survivorship resources for childhood cancer survivors. Dr. Weiner also shares how parents, survivors, and advocates can influence public policy and help secure funding for life-saving childhood cancer research.If you're interested in pediatric cancer research, childhood cancer advocacy, cancer survivorship, healthcare policy, rare disease research, clinical trials, federal research funding, or how families can create change, this episode is essential viewing.For more information on Children's Cancer Cause, visit https://www.childrenscancercause.org. There you will find many resources to help you get started including an advocacy toolkit.To view proposed pediatric cancer legislation, visit the Pediatric Cancer Action Network at https://www.pcanaction.org.At Cannonball Kids' cancer Foundation, we believe every child deserves access to better treatment options and a brighter future.Through research funding, education, and advocacy, we're working to accelerate progress in pediatric cancer.----------------------------------Connect with Dana: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danaknichols/Connect with Val: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-solomon/Upcoming Ckc Events: https://cannonballkidscancer.org/category/make-an-impact/events/----------------------------------Podcast Produced by Hi Hello Labs: Website: https://www.hihellolabs.com/
In this week's episode, we are talking all things Chiron. First, I start off by going over what Chiron represents, as well as examples of different sign and house placements you can have Chiron in. Then we'll look more closely at the transit of Chiron entering Taurus later this month, and what Chiron's transit means for you. The video version of this podcast episode is available to watch on YouTube! For more niche astrology teachings and in-depth monthly horoscopes, subscribe to my Substack, Astrology with Alice. My book, Trust Your Timing, is out wherever you buy books. Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction 04:08 – What is Chiron? 05:41 – Chiron by sign and house in your birth chart 19:16 – Chiron aspecting natal planets 21:29 – Chiron in transitFollow Alice on Instagram for more astro insights.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
If you're posting consistently but still hearing crickets... If you're convinced the algorithm is out to get you... If you're working hard but your content isn't creating conversations, customers, or recruits... This episode is for you. In this solo episode, Rebekah is sharing some tough love about the real reasons social media isn't working for so many network marketers and ... spoiler alert: it's probably not the algorithm. We'll talk about the subtle mistakes that make your content blend in, why being "busy posting" isn't the same as marketing, and the mindset shift that can completely change how people experience your brand online. Because social media isn't just content. It's communication. And your business will only grow to the level your communication grows. If you've ever wondered why some people seem to create momentum effortlessly while others stay stuck spinning their wheels, this conversation might reveal exactly what's missing.
Rhythm takes the spot light. James Brown HITS the ONE and music history is altered. The butterfly effect in full swing, birthing hip-hop decades later.In this pod and this Wednesday's companion Substack post, we trace funk's lineage through the drum breaks that built breakdance, to the samples that got paid once and borrowed forever, and the artists still keeping it funky!For 30% off your first year with DistroKid to share your music with the world click DistroKid.com/vip/lovemusicmore
Please support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BreakingBreadwithBeardMeatsFoodandJoshGudgeonBeard's Flavour Of The Month: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardsFlavourOfTheMonthFull episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qSYFzDgggzu1SlQcO4bx1?si=bfb5e21df19945c2INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/breakingbeardpodADAM: http://www.instagram.com/beardmeatsfoodJOSH: http://www.instagram.com/thejoshgudgeonTWITTER: https://twitter.com/breakingbeardpdFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbeardpd TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakingbeardpod
In this week's episode, I'm speaking with my friend, Tara Marzuki, who is a modern mystic, energy healer, and past life regressionist. We talk about her pivot from being a fashion and lifestyle creator to now being a spiritual practitioner, and how her Saturn return awakened her to spirituality. We also get into stories she has from giving people past life regressions and how she's built a community around her spiritual work. You can find Tara and all of her work on Instagram @tarmarz or on her YouTube channel.Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction to Tara and her work 02:47 – Tara's background in fashion and as a content creator 07:49 – Saturn return experience and a growing interest in spirituality and past lives 15:15 – Tara's experiences giving past life regressions to people 32:42 – Creating community around spiritual work 36:46 – Practical tips for trusting yourself and your own intuition 42:58 – Pivoting your online content to an entirely new niche 45:10 – Tara's Conscious Clarity cards and other elements of her business Follow Alice on Instagram or Substack.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
If you're going to convention this year… don't just attend it. Most people show up, feel inspired, and go home without actually using that experience to grow their business. In this episode, we break down how to turn convention into a powerful tool for network marketing growth, lead generation, and recruiting. We talk about: why convention builds belief (for you and your audience) how to create social media content without overthinking it how to start real conversations while you're there how to use what you capture to build momentum long after the event ends This isn't about doing more — it's about being intentional with what you're already experiencing. We also created a Convention Content Playbook with 6 simple pieces of content to create during the event so you're not guessing what to post.
In this month's forecast episode, we are going over all of the major transits happening this Gemini season! We're covering the Sun meeting up with Uranus in Gemini, Mercury and Venus moving through Cancer, the Venus-Jupiter conjunction in Cancer, Mercury retrograde preparing to start in Cancer, the full moon in Sagittarius, new moon in Gemini, and Chiron shifting into Taurus. For in-depth monthly horoscopes, you can find those on my Substack, Astrology with AliceTimestamps:00:00 – Intro to Gemini Season02:50 – Week 1: May 20 - 2310:33 – Week 2: May 24 - 3017:50 – Week 3: May 31 - June 625:22 – Week 4: June 7 - 1331:39 – Week 5: June 14 - 20Follow Alice on Instagram for more astro insights.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
You're not just tired… you're carrying a lot. And not just physically—mentally, emotionally, constantly. The kind of weight you can't always explain… but you feel it when your mind won't shut off… when you sit down to "rest" but still feel wired… when the day ends and you're exhausted, but not sure why. If you've ever thought, "Why does everything feel so heavy all the time?" this episode is going to put language to something you've probably felt for a long time. Because it's not just one thing. It's the accumulation… the mental tabs… the pressure… the expectations… the things left undone… the things you should be doing… and the things you care about that all seem to matter at once. And here's the part we don't talk about enough— what if you're not doing anything wrong… you're just carrying more than you were meant to hold all at once? This conversation isn't about adding more to your plate. It's about finally understanding what's been quietly draining you… and seeing a different way forward. A lighter way. A clearer way. So if your brain feels full… your capacity feels stretched… and you're craving just a little more peace in your day— Press play. ⸻ The Ambition Coalition Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ambition.coalition/ Follow Rebekah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebekahfowlkes/ Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaeickenhorst Podcast Produced by clantoncreative.com
In this week's episode, we are going over everything related to the North and South Nodes in your chart. First, I go over having the nodes in different signs and houses of your birth chart, then I talk about having nodal synastry with people. Then we wrap up our discussion of the nodes by talking about the transiting nodes pointing to major changes and growth, as well as what happens at the timing of nodal returns and nodal oppositions.For more astrology teachings and in-depth monthly horoscopes from me, subscribe to my Substack, Astrology with Alice. Timecodes: 00:00 – Introduction02:47 – What are the nodes?05:28 – The nodes in specific signs and houses of your birth chart19:15 – The nodes in synastry23:22 – The transiting nodes29:30 – Nodal returns and nodal oppositions Follow Alice on Instagram for more astro insights.Music is licensed from Soundstripe.Podcast Produced & Edited by Julia Bell at Breaking Thru Productions© 2026 Alice Bell. All Rights Reserved.
Please support the podcast by subscribing to our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/BreakingBreadwithBeardMeatsFoodandJoshGudgeonBeard's Flavour Of The Month: https://www.youtube.com/@BeardsFlavourOfTheMonthFull episode available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qSYFzDgggzu1SlQcO4bx1?si=bfb5e21df19945c2INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/breakingbeardpodADAM: http://www.instagram.com/beardmeatsfoodJOSH: http://www.instagram.com/thejoshgudgeonTWITTER: https://twitter.com/breakingbeardpdFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/breakingbeardpd TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breakingbeardpod